5 stories tagged delay on EV Digest.
Stellantis's highly anticipated extended-range electric vehicles, the Jeep Grand Wagoneer REEV and Ram 1500 REV, are facing yet another setback in their launch timelines. These EREVs, designed to offer all-electric driving with a gasoline generator for extended range, will now arrive later than initially projected, impacting consumers eager for these new electrified options.
Lucid Group has announced a delay for its highly anticipated Gravity SUV, pushing its market debut to early 2027. This decision follows a substantial $1 billion loss in the second quarter, prompting the luxury EV maker to implement cost-saving measures and adjust its production strategy.
Alfa Romeo's next-generation Stelvio, which will include a fully electric variant based on the STLA Large platform, has reportedly been delayed until 2028. This extended timeline means the current gasoline-powered Stelvio will remain on sale for several more years as the brand works on its EV transition. The delay underscores the challenges automakers face in bringing new electric models to market while managing existing product cycles.
Subaru has pushed back the launch of its highly anticipated Getaway three-row electric SUV, initially expected in late 2026, by at least a year. This delay reportedly mirrors similar production setbacks experienced by its development partner, Toyota, for their own upcoming three-row EV model. The Getaway is poised to be Subaru's most powerful vehicle to date.
Toyota has announced a delay for its planned Highlander EV, originally slated for release by late 2024. The postponement comes as the automaker observes sustained high demand for the conventional gasoline-powered Highlander, influencing its EV rollout strategy. A new timeline for the electric version's debut has not yet been specified.
